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Signs Of Cancer You Should Not Take For Granted

According to Healthline, several factors including heredity, toxicity, and free radical damage to cells and tissues, can trigger the uncontrolled growth of malignant tumors and cells, which ultimately leads to cancer.

In most cases, survival rates improve when cancer is diagnosed at an early stage. Males tend to be diagnosed with more types of cancer than females, although the sexes are almost evenly represented when it comes to the incidence of other cancers.

Healthline reports that early detection and treatment of cancer significantly improves patient outcomes.

These five warning symptoms for cancer should not be ignored. It's a bad idea to disregard them.

Mutations in the skin:

While the skin is extremely perceptive, changes in the size, color, or shape of moles can be an indicator of cancer. In addition, you should see a doctor if you see any marks or patches of skin that don't match the rest of your body.

Because these unexplained, rapid shifts in your skin's look could be a precursor to cancer.

Coughing so hard that it hurts

Common reasons of persistent coughing include asthma, gastric reflux syndrome, infections (particularly prolonged cases of the common cold), and postnatal drip. Sometimes cancer can be detected through a persistent cough without any of these other symptoms.

Constant coughing in smokers is more often due to cancer than to anything else.

Considering that breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, it's natural to question why so many women choose to have their breasts enlarged. Changes in the breast are one of the most common early warning symptoms of breast cancer and should be taken seriously.

You should check the nipple for lumps, redness, stiffness, soreness, and discharge.

The fourth sign is an uncomfortable sensation of fullness and tension in the stomach. Most cases of stomach bloating can be attributed to either stress or diet. Persistent swelling, however, may be a sign of cancer.

Signs that something is wrong may include bloating, weakness, loss of appetite, and back pain. There could be a number of factors at play when a woman experiences persistent abdominal swelling.

Elderly men often experience issues with urinary frequency, which may be an indication of prostate cancer.

Prostate cancer, which only affects men, can be identified by symptoms such an increased need to urinate, urine leakage, and a diminished ability to urinate.

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